Manufacturing of precision and special tools, fixtures, and CNC milling, turning, and grinding components since 1982.
Schlaich GmbH - Albstadt
72461 Albstadt (Zellerhornstr. 57)New on Amplifa
About Schlaich GmbH
Schlaich GmbH from Albstadt-Onstmettingen has been manufacturing precision and special tools, support tools, and fixtures according to customer specifications since 1982. The company processes nearly all machinable materials, including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, plastics, and special materials such as VHM, PKD, and CBN. Production includes CNC milling, including 5-axis machining, CNC turning, and grinding; the machine park consists of systems from renowned manufacturers such as Hermle, Mori Seiki, Haas, Okamoto, and Baltrusch. From individual parts and prototypes to small and medium series, mold production is also part of the service offering. CNC 5-axis machining enables the economical production of complex geometries in high precision. Customers mainly come from the tool making and machining industries; manufacturing is carried out at the headquarters at Zellerhornstraße 57 in Albstadt.
- Site
- Albstadt
- Processes
- CNC Milling (incl. 5-axis), CNC Turning, Grinding, Manufacturing of Precision and Special Tools (VHM, CBN, PKD), Fixture Construction, Pattern Manufacturing / Prototypes, Support Tools, Manufacturing of Precision and Special Tools
- Materials
- Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics, Special Materials, VHM, CBN, PKD
- Certificates
- In-house Manufacturing Monitoring
- Founded
- 1982
- Industries
- Tool Making, Machining / Mechanical Engineering
- 01
Design / Engineering
- 02
CNC Milling (incl. 5-axis)
- 03
CNC Turning
- 04
Grinding
- 05
Manufacturing of Precision and Special Tools
- 06
Pattern Manufacturing
Materials and Processes
Steel
For fixtures, support tools, and machined components in small and medium series.
Stainless Steel
Corrosion-resistant components for demanding applications.
Aluminum
Lightweight parts and fixture components in CNC machining.
Plastics
Processing of plastics for fixtures and special parts.
VHM (Fine Grain Cemented Carbide)
Material for highly precise special and precision tools.
PKD (Polycrystalline Diamond)
Extreme wear resistance for special tools when machining exotic materials.
CBN (Cubic Boron Nitride)
Material for special tools with the highest demands on hardness and service life.
Special Materials
Processing of special alloys according to customer requirements.
Sites
Albstadt
DEHeadquarters / Manufacturing
- Lot size
- Individual parts, prototypes, small and medium series
- Materials
- Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics, VHM, PKD, CBN
- Hermle CNC Milling Machines
- Mori Seiki CNC Lathes
- Haas SuperSpeed 5-Axis Mills
- Hermle C22 Machining Center
- Okamoto Grinder
- Baltrusch Machine/System
Parts and Tools
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC Milling (incl. 5-axis)Machining | – | – | – | Individual Parts – Small and Medium Series | Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics, Special Materials, VHM, CBN, PKD |
| CNC TurningMachining | – | – | – | Individual Parts – Small and Medium Series | Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics, Special Materials |
| GrindingMachining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics, Special Materials |
| Manufacturing of Precision and Special Tools (VHM, CBN, PKD)Engineering | – | – | – | Individual Parts – Small and Medium Series | VHM, CBN, PKD |
| Fixture ConstructionEngineering | – | – | – | Individual Parts – Small and Medium Series | Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics |
| Pattern Manufacturing / PrototypesEngineering | – | – | – | Individual Parts – Prototypes | Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics, Special Materials |
| Support ToolsEngineering | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastics |
7 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC Milling Machine | Hermle | – | – | 1984 | Albstadt |
| CNC Lathe | Mori Seiki | – | – | 2000 | Albstadt |
| 5-Axis Milling Machine | Haas SuperSpeed | min. 2 | – | 2002, 2012 | Albstadt |
| 5-Axis Milling Machine | Hermle | – | – | 2002 | Albstadt |
| Machining Center | Hermle C22 | 1 | – | 2017 | Albstadt |
| Grinder | Okamoto | – | – | – | Albstadt |
| Machine/System | Baltrusch | – | – | – | Albstadt |
Additional services
Quality
Quality is assured throughout milling, turning, and grinding through modern technologies, continuous investment in the machine park, and the expertise of the employees. Precise and reproducible manufacturing even for demanding components.
| Evidence | Albstadt |
|---|---|
| In-house Manufacturing Monitoring |
Company History
- 1982
Norbert Schlaich found the company in the cellar of his residence in Albstadt-Onstmettingen
- 1983
Moving from lack of space to Hauptstr. 60
- 1984
First Hermle CNC milling machine
- 1995
Moving to Zellerhornstr. 57
- 2000
First Mori Seiki CNC lathe
- 2002
Entry into 5-axis milling (Haas, Hermle)
- 2006
Purchase and expansion of the rented building
- 2007
25th company anniversary
- 2012
Further Haas 5-axis SuperSpeed milling machine
- 2013
Timo Schlaich becomes 2nd Managing Director
- 2017
Acquisition of Hermle C22 machining center